Television/Film

In this episode of Cinema Verite, Mark Oppenheimer reveals that he isn't the only one in his family who sneaks into movies without paying.
Abbi Jacobson, known for her work on Broad City, has launched a podcast called A Piece of Work in collaboration with the Museum of Modern Art and WNYC Studios.
Filming at Auschwitz is rarely allowed, with Steven Spielberg even being denied permission to shoot there while making "Schindler's List."
Dr. Katz, the beloved animated therapist to-the-stars, is back in a 15-episode podcast on Audible, reuniting fans with his star-studded clientele like Ray Romano and Sarah Silverman.
"The Wedding Plan" is a film directed by Rama Burshtein, known for her portrayal of the haredi community in movies like "Fill the Void."
"Fauda" is an Israeli TV series on Netflix following an IDF special ops team dealing with a resurrected Hamas operative planning an attack.
Journalist Jamie Kirchick discusses the rising political extremism in Europe and its implications for the United States in his new book "The End of Europe: Dictators, Demagogues and the Coming Dark Age" on Unorthodox's 95th episode.
Jerry Seinfeld, the beloved comedian, recently made headlines when he rejected a hug from pop star Kesha at a red carpet event in Washington, D.C. Seinfeld, known for his dry humor and aversion to hugs, explained that he is not a hugger, especially with strangers, citing his own personal boundaries.
Fred Kuhr, host of The Point, a talk show bringing gay and straight men together, discusses gay stereotypes of straight men and differences in homophobia between America and Canada, while also sharing his experience adjusting to Montreal bagels.
In episode 92 of the Stephen Show on Unorthodox, the host welcomes actor Stephen Tobolowsky, known for his role in Silicon Valley, who discusses his experiences with faith, including attending synagogue after his mother's passing and working in Hollywood.
To Be or Not to Be is a 1942 classic film directed by Ernst Lubitsch, exploring Nazi-occupied Poland with a mix of black comedy and wartime drama.
William Shatner expressed frustration over an interview by The Daily Beast where he mentioned not trying to get deported, in response to a question about a petition signed by his Star Trek castmates.
James Bond, the iconic British secret agent created by Ian Fleming, has a surprising Jewish connection throughout its history.
At the Minnesota State Fair, Sweet Martha's, a family-owned business, offers kosher warm cookies served in buckets along with cold milk, a surprising find at a fair.
Comedian and writer H. Alan Scott, who converted to Judaism at 31, is featured on the podcast talking about preparing for his bar mitzvah through immersion in Jewish life, captured in the documentary "Latter Day Jew" by Aliza Rosen.
The Homer Calendar, a Simpsons-themed Omer countdown created by Brian Rosman, features Jewish-related jokes from The Simpsons' episodes.
The Wedding Plan is a film by Israeli-American Ultra-Orthodox director Rama Burshtein, focusing on Michal, a 32-year-old bride-to-be whose fiancé abruptly calls off their wedding.
In episode 86 of Unorthodox, filmmaker Ferne Pearlstein discusses her documentary "The Last Laugh" which explores the topic of joking about the Holocaust with comedians like Mel Brooks and Sarah Silverman.
The creators of "Homeland" made significant changes in its sixth season to avoid criticism of Islamophobia.
Playwright and director Noemi Schlosser is working on a documentary film called The Youth of 1948, aiming to capture the personal narratives of the few remaining survivors of Israel's War of Independence.
The article explores the lack of Jewish representation among superheroes in film and television despite the significant Jewish influence in creating the superhero genre.
In episode 81 of Unorthodox, the focus is on Jewish baseball with guest Adam Irving discussing his documentary "Off the Rails" about Darius McCollum, a transit enthusiast with Asperger's arrested multiple times for impersonating NYC subway conductors.
This episode of Unorthodox features two Jewish guests: Scott Feinberg, a well-informed Oscar analyst from The Hollywood Reporter, who discusses his Oscar predictions and whereabouts during the awards ceremony, and Molly Yeh, the author known for her cookbook and blog, discussing her mixed Chinese-Jewish heritage, move from Brooklyn to a sugar beet farm, and the quest for a good bagel with lox.
In this episode of "In Florida We Trust," recorded at Temple Israel in West Palm Beach, Florida, Igor Shteyrenberg, director of the Miami Jewish Film Festival, discusses the festival's growth to become the third largest Jewish film festival in the U.S.
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